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A waterplein (water square) is a landscape structure designed to flood and provide temporary detention of surface stormwater in an highly urbanized context.  
 
A waterplein (water square) is a landscape structure designed to flood and provide temporary detention of surface stormwater in an highly urbanized context.  
They are similar in function to a concrete or paved [[dry pond]].  
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They are similar in function to a concrete or paved [[detention basin]].  
    
They have been designed and constructed in several large cities of the Netherlands including:
 
They have been designed and constructed in several large cities of the Netherlands including:
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==See also==
 
==See also==
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Visit this dutch site to see how they manage both frequent and infrequent events by having infiltration crates beneath a floodable landscape.
 
https://www.rainproof.nl/toolbox/maatregelen/waterpleinen
 
https://www.rainproof.nl/toolbox/maatregelen/waterpleinen

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